noun🔗ShareRotation, tourRapid circular motion."He put some spin on the cue ball."Il a donné de l'effet à la boule de billard.physicsactionmachinesportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpinA quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles, which also creates a magnetic moment."The electron's spin creates a tiny magnetic field. "Le spin de l'électron crée un minuscule champ magnétique.physicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne interprétation favorable, une présentation biaiséeA favourable comment or interpretation intended to bias opinion on an otherwise unpleasant situation."The politician was mocked in the press for his reliance on spin rather than facts."L'homme politique a été moqué dans la presse pour son recours à une présentation biaisée plutôt qu'aux faits.politicsmediacommunicationattitudesocietybusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRotation, effetRotation of the ball as it flies through the air; sideways movement of the ball as it bounces."The tennis player's powerful spin on the ball made it difficult for her opponent to return. "L'effet puissant du joueur de tennis sur la balle a rendu difficile le retour pour son adversaire.sportphysicsactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVrilleA condition of flight where a stalled aircraft is simultaneously pitching, yawing and rolling in a spinning motion."The pilot expertly recovered from the spin, bringing the plane safely back to the runway. "Le pilote a récupéré avec expertise de la vrille, ramenant l'avion en toute sécurité sur la piste.vehicletechnicalactionconditionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTour, viréeA brief trip by vehicle, especially one made for pleasure."After school, Liam took a quick spin around the block. "Après l'école, Liam a fait un petit tour du pâté de maisons.vehicleentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFil, torsadeA bundle of spun material; a mass of strands and filaments."The weaver carefully untangled the colorful spin of yarn before starting the tapestry. "Le tisserand a démêlé avec soin la torsade colorée de fil avant de commencer la tapisserie.materialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiffusion, passageA single play of a record by a radio station."The DJ played a lively spin of the new pop song on the radio show. "Le DJ a diffusé un passage énergique du nouveau morceau pop dans l'émission de radio.mediamusicentertainmentcommunicationsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFouille de celluleA search of a prisoner's cell for forbidden articles."The prison guard conducted a spin of the inmate's cell to ensure no contraband was present. "Le gardien de prison a effectué une fouille de la cellule du détenu pour s'assurer qu'aucun objet de contrebande n'était présent.policelawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVieille fille, célibataireUnmarried woman, spinster."My aunt, a quiet spinster, taught history at the high school for many years. "Ma tante, une vieille fille discrète, a enseigné l'histoire au lycée pendant de nombreuses années.personagefamilysocietycultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCours de spinningThe use of an exercise bicycle, especially as part of a gym class."My gym class today included a 20-minute spin. "Mon cours de sport aujourd'hui comprenait 20 minutes de spinning.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTourner, faire tournerTo rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction."I spun myself around a few times."Je me suis retourné plusieurs fois.actiondirectionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFilerTo make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together."They spin the cotton into thread."Ils filent le coton en fil.materialprocessindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrésenter, interpréter, influencerTo present, describe, or interpret, or to introduce a bias or slant, so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance."The politician spun the economic data to make it seem like the government was doing a good job. "Le politicien a présenté les données économiques de manière à donner l'impression que le gouvernement faisait du bon travail.mediapoliticscommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire tourner la balle latéralement(of a bowler) To make the ball move sideways when it bounces on the pitch."The bowler spun the ball, making it curve sideways as it bounced on the grass. "Le lanceur a fait tourner la balle, la faisant courber latéralement lorsqu'elle a rebondi sur l'herbe.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTourner sur le côté(of a ball) To move sideways when bouncing."The tennis ball spun sideways as it bounced off the wall. "La balle de tennis a tourné sur le côté en rebondissant contre le mur.sportphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer en filsTo form into thin strips or ribbons, as with sugar"The chef spun the sugar into thin ribbons for the dessert. "Le chef a tiré le sucre en fils fins pour le dessert.foodprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFilerTo form (a web, a cocoon, silk, etc.) from threads produced by the extrusion of a viscid, transparent liquid, which hardens on coming into contact with the air; said of the spider, the silkworm, etc."The spider spun a delicate web across the corner of the room. "L'araignée a filé une toile délicate dans le coin de la pièce.animalorganismbiologynatureinsectessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormer, façonnerTo shape, as malleable sheet metal, into a hollow form, by bending or buckling it by pressing against it with a smooth hand tool or roller while the metal revolves, as in a lathe."The metal worker spun the sheet of copper into a decorative bowl. "L'ouvrier métallurgiste a façonné la feuille de cuivre en un bol décoratif.technologymaterialmachineindustryworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTourner, filerTo move swiftly."to spin along the road in a carriage, on a bicycle, etc."tourner le long de la route en voiture, à vélo, etc.actionphysicsenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFiltrer, filerTo stream or issue in a thread or a small current or jet."Blood spins from a vein."Le sang filtre d'une veine.technologymediacommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttendre en boucle jusqu'à ce qu'une condition soit vraieTo wait in a loop until some condition becomes true."The program will spin until the file is downloaded. "Le programme attendra en boucle jusqu'à ce que le fichier soit téléchargé.computingtechnologyinternetsignalconditionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePasser (des disques)To play (vinyl records, etc.) as a disc jockey."The DJ spun the latest Taylor Swift song at the school dance. "Le DJ a passé le dernier morceau de Taylor Swift à la soirée de l'école.musicentertainmentmediaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire du spinningTo use an exercise bicycle, especially as part of a gym class."The gym teacher had the students spin for 20 minutes as part of their physical education class. "Le professeur de gym a fait faire du spinning aux élèves pendant 20 minutes dans le cadre de leur cours d'éducation physique.sportentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrippage, blocageAn abnormal condition in journal bearings where the bearing seizes to the shaft that is rotating and rotates inside the journal, destroying both the shaft and the journal."The malfunctioning bearing spun the shaft, causing severe damage to both the rotating part and the housing. "Le palier défectueux a provoqué le grippage de l'arbre, causant de graves dommages à la fois à la pièce rotative et au logement.technicalmachineconditionindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading